The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission building in Washington. (Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM)
Lawyers at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Fenwick & West and Cooley who represent the world's largest tech companies have petitioned the SEC to allow greater use of electronic document-signing.
April 17, 2020 at 05:29 PM
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The original version of this story was published on The Recorder
Lawyers at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Fenwick & West and Cooley submitted a petition Thursday asking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to amend its rules to allow electronic signatures in addition to manual signatures on documents filed with the agency.
Lawyers from the firms wrote that clients already use electronic signatures to execute multibillion-dollar merger deals, underwriting agreements and legal opinions.
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